Systemic barriers exist for community-based researchers & organizations seeking ethical review of research proposals.
This report addresses a programmatic concern arising from the Canadian Strategy on HIV/AIDS for community-based research. In order to benefit from the annual allocation of community-based research funds eligible organisations must be in the position to administer a process for ethical review. Alternatively, ethical review of research projects must be obtained from traditional ethics committees at academic or clinical research institutions.
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